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    Will not reverse

    Replaced reverse gear and the clutch, runs fine now. The clutch was in good shape, but while I was there... To answer your question about reverse gear, there is no need to remove any other gears. The reverse gear shaft is removed from the bell housing side and there is enough room to reach in...
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    Will not reverse

    Split the case and sure enough there is about a quarter of an inch wore off the reverse gear. Shift forks look good as well as the clutch disk and flywheel. I'll replace the complete clutch and throwout and have the flywheel turned. Hopefully that along with a new reverse gear will put me back...
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    Will not reverse

    Thanks for the help guys. I will definitly be putting in a new clutch. Although it is not slipping, it feels weak and the pedal is low. Actually I never considered that it could be the clutch causing the problem. This is something I will look for when I open it up.
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    Will not reverse

    Thanks for the thoughts on the problem. Actually the forward gears work fine. I agree it is a workhorse of a tractor. I guess I'm going to have to open it up to figure out where the problem is, I just thought maybe this was a common problem that someone else has already encountered. The way...
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    Will not reverse

    I have a L175 that won't backup. For the last year or so I've had to hold the shift lever to keep the transmission from jumping out of reverse and making a grinding noise. Now when I try to reverse all I get is the grinding and it won't engage. Does this sound like a bad/bend shift fork or a...